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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$32,522 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking Teachers for our Longwood center to nurture and inspire young children in a safe, engaging environment. In this role, you'll create age-appropriate lesson plans, lead play-based learning, and support each child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. You'll communicate closely with families, uphold health and safety standards, and collaborate with a supportive, inclusive team. KinderCare offers opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and meaningful impact on children's lives within a culture of diversity, respect, and continuous learning. Responsibilities Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment for young children. Implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood standards. Engage children in play-based learning and developmental activities. Communicate regularly with families about child progress and daily activities. Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety standards. Observe and document children's development and behavior. Support social-emotional learning and positive behavior guidance. Collaborate with center staff to plan and improve programs. Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations. Participate in ongoing training and professional development. Required Skills Classroom management Early childhood curriculum planning Child development knowledge Lesson planning Parent communication Child supervision Behavior management Assessment and documentation Health and safety compliance Team collaboration